Janet Hetherington's Recent Posts

Janet Hetherington examines how Marjane Satrapi's graphic novels were adapted to create an animated film that stands apart.

Janet Hetherington examines how videogames are becoming entrenched as new vehicles for extending franchises and creating a different kind of blockbuster.

Janet Hetherington talks to the creators behind the original animated movie Superman Doomsday, rated PG-13, in which the Man of Steel faces his greatest challenge -- death.

Janet Hetherington talks to Canadian vfx professionals about why their companies are being tasked with providing effects for A-list productions such as 300, Superman, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, Babylon 5: The Lost Tales and more.

As Janet Hetherington discovers, the groundbreaking videogame franchise, Final Fantasy, is far from final -- and there's a party going on, too.

Janet Hetherington talks to the innovators of the digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), a futuristic mammogram procedure that may soon become the norm.

No matter what they are promoting, Janet Hetherington looks into how companies are keeping their websites animated to prompt customers to come back for more.

Janet Hetherington talks to vfx experts about how videogame technologies are influencing movies and TV -- in production, presentation and marketing.

Janet Hetherington talks to professionals about how, from courtroom dramas to science-fiction thrillers, vfx are playing bigger roles in current TV shows right from the beginning.